Origins of the Jenvey surname

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    In 1921, most Jenveys lived in south-east

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    140 Jenvey Travel & migration records
    1,900 Jenveys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Jenvey

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    What are the most common Jenvey first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Jenveys

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Jenveys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    21

    General Servant Domestic

    8

    Cook Domestic

    6

    Laundress

    5

    Living On Own Means

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Jenveys in 1921

    Carpenter

    43

    Tailor

    16

    Wheelwright

    14

    Baker

    9

    Joiner

    9

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